Rolling stock

Maximising fleet performance

We provide a range of technical services aimed squarely at helping rail businesses maximize the performance of their fleet.

From vehicle design to day-to-day operation and maintenance, whether assisting to source an obsolete component or providing due diligence during the procurement process, we provide expert support across the various technical, operational and financial disciplines that determine the efficiency of rolling stock assets.

Our award-winning design and engineering team, for example, has a proven record of delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions across all forms of rolling stock, whilst across the Ricardo group we over 800 specialists experienced in engineering complete turnkey projects, including powerpacks for DMUs through to large locomotive engines.